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Random: Old Snake has fallen on hard times

Jitterbug!

"Jitterbug!"

Another tragic case of a soldier coming home to a country that doesn’t want him. The only work Snake could find was at a Japanese shopping mall selling novelty dog figurines that attach to cell phones. I really feel for the man. I’m astonished that he couldn’t at least get a marketing gig with Apple after all that product placement in MGS4. Shafted…

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Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Random No Comments

Feature: The ultimate exclusive: Examining the emotional spectrum of video games

A common emotional reaction in video games.

A common emotional reaction in video games.

So amid all the chaos that was GDC 2009, I managed to read a really great article on GameSpot about the societal impact of video games. One line stood out to me more than any other: “(Will) Wright also mentioned an experience he had with Lionhead’s Black & White, where he beat up his god creature ‘just to see what would happen.’ With the creature eventually bloodied and crying, Wright said that he legitimately felt pangs of guilt, an emotion that he couldn’t have gotten from other forms of media, such as movies.”

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Saturday, May 9th, 2009 Features 11 Comments
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